| 1 | 1 |  Rockets |  Hakeem Olajuwon |  Houston | | 6 seasons, 338 games, 15.1 ppg | |
| 1 | 2 |  Trail Blazers |  Sam Bowie |  Kentucky | | no NBA games | traded |
| 1 | 3 |  Bulls |  Michael Jordan |  North Carolina | | 4 seasons, 306 games, 25.5 ppg | |
| 1 | 4 |  Mavericks |  Sam Perkins | North Carolina | | 5 seasons, 356 games, 7.0 ppg | traded |
| 1 | 5 |  76ers |  Charles Barkley |  Auburn | | 4 seasons, 183 games, 16.5 ppg | traded |
| 1 | 6 |  Bullets |  Melvin Turpin | Kentucky | | no NBA games | traded |
| 1 | 7 |  Spurs |  Alvin Robertson |  Arkansas | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 8 |  Clippers |  Lancaster Gordon |  Louisville | | no NBA games | traded |
| 1 | 9 |  Kings |  Otis Thorpe |  Providence | | 5 seasons, 302 games, 9.1 ppg | |
| 1 | 10 | 76ers |  Leon Wood |  Cal State Fullerton | | no NBA games | traded |
| 1 | 11 |  Hawks |  Kevin Willis |  Michigan State | | 10 seasons, 560 games, 8.7 ppg | |
| 1 | 12 |  Cavaliers |  Tim McCormick |  Michigan | | no NBA games | traded |
| 1 | 13 |  Suns |  Jay Humphries |  Colorado | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 14 | Clippers |  Michael Cage |  San Diego State | | 3 seasons, 181 games, 1.6 ppg | traded |
| 1 | 15 | Mavericks |  Terence Stansbury |  Temple | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 16 |  Jazz |  John Stockton |  Gonzaga | | 7 seasons, 524 games, 12.3 ppg | |
| 1 | 17 |  Nets |  Jeff Turner |  Vanderbilt | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 18 |  Pacers |  Vern Fleming |  Georgia | | no NBA games | traded |
| 1 | 19 | Trail Blazers |  Bernard Thompson |  Fresno State | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 20 |  Pistons | Tony Campbell |  Ohio State | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 21 |  Bucks |  Kenny Fields |  UCLA | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 22 | 76ers | Tom Sewell |  Lamar | | | traded |
| 1 | 23 |  Lakers |  Earl Jones | UDC | | no NBA games | |
| 1 | 24 |  Celtics |  Michael Young | Houston | | no NBA games | |
| 2 | 25 | Pacers | Devin Durrant |  BYU | | no NBA games | |
| 2 | 26 | Trail Blazers | Victor Fleming |  Xavier | | | traded |
| 2 | 27 | Cavaliers | Ron Anderson | Fresno State | | no NBA games | |
| 2 | 28 |  SuperSonics |  Cory Blackwell |  Wisconsin | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 29 | Pacers | Stuart Gray | UCLA | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 30 |  Warriors |  Steve Burtt |  Iona | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 31 | Warriors |  Jay Murphy |  Boston College | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 32 | Pistons | Eric Turner | Michigan | | | traded |
| 2 | 33 | Trail Blazers |  Steve Colter |  New Mexico State | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 34 | Bullets | Tony Costner |  Saint Joseph's | | | traded |
| 2 | 35 | Warriors |  Othell Wilson |  Virginia | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 36 | Suns | Charles Jones | Louisville | | | |
| 2 | 37 | Bulls |  Ben Coleman |  Maryland | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 38 | Mavericks |  Charlie Sitton |  Oregon State | | no NBA games | |
| 2 | 39 | SuperSonics | Danny Young |  Wake Forest | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 40 | Mavericks | Anthony Teachey | Wake Forest | | | traded |
| 2 | 41 | Mavericks | Tom Sluby |  Notre Dame | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 42 |  Nuggets |  Willie White |  Chattanooga | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 43 | Bulls | Greg Wiltjer | Victoria (Canada) | | | traded |
| 2 | 44 | Bullets | Fred Reynolds |  UTEP | | | traded |
| 2 | 45 | Warriors | Gary Plummer |  Boston University | | no NBA games | traded |
| 2 | 46 | Trail Blazers |  Jerome Kersey |  Longwood | | 5 seasons, 246 games, 5.1 ppg | traded |
| 2 | 47 | Celtics | Ronnie Williams |  Florida | | | |
| 3 | 48 | 76ers | James Banks | Georgia | | | |
| 3 | 49 | Bulls | Tim Dillon |  Northern Illinois | | | |
| 3 | 50 | Cavaliers | Ben McDonald |  UC Irvine | | no NBA games | |
| 3 | 51 | Rockets |  Jim Petersen |  Minnesota | | no NBA games | |
| 3 | 52 | SuperSonics | Terry Williams |  Alabama | | | |
| 3 | 53 | Bullets | Ricky Ross |  Tulsa | | | |
| 3 | 54 | Kings | Roosevelt Chapman |  Dayton | | | |
| 3 | 55 | Warriors | Lewis Jackson |  Alabama State | | | |
| 3 | 56 | Kings | Jeff Allen |  St. John's | | | |
| 3 | 57 | Spurs | Joe Binion |  North Carolina A&T | | | traded |
| 3 | 58 | Hawks | Bobby Parks |  Memphis | | | |
| 3 | 59 | Suns | Murray Jarman |  Clemson | | | |
| 3 | 60 | Cavaliers | Leonard Mitchell |  LSU | | | |
| 3 | 61 | Mavericks | Jeff Cross |  Maine | | no NBA games | |
| 3 | 62 | Jazz | David Pope |  Norfolk State | | no NBA games | |
| 3 | 63 | Nets | Yommy Sangodeyi |  Sam Houston | | | |
| 3 | 64 |  Knicks | Curtis Green |  Southern Miss | | | |
| 3 | 65 | Trail Blazers | Tim Kearney |  West Virginia | | | |
| 3 | 66 | Pistons | Kevin Springman | Saint Joseph's | | | |
| 3 | 67 | Bucks | Vernon Delancy | Florida | | | |
| 3 | 68 | 76ers | Butch Graves |  Yale | | no NBA games | |
| 3 | 69 | Lakers | George Singleton |  Furman | | | |
| 3 | 70 | Celtics |  Rick Carlisle | Virginia | | no NBA games | |
| 4 | 71 | Pacers | Ralph Jackson | UCLA | | no NBA games | |
| 4 | 72 | Bulls | Melvin Johnson |  Charlotte | | | |
| 4 | 73 | Cavaliers | Art Aaron |  Northwestern | | | |
| 4 | 74 | Rockets | Willie Jackson |  Centenary (LA) | | | |
| 4 | 75 | Clippers | Marc Glass |  Montana | | | |
| 4 | 76 | Bullets | Jim Grandholm |  South Florida | | | |
| 4 | 77 | Bulls | Mark Halsel |  Northeastern | | | |
| 4 | 78 | Spurs | John Devereaux |  Ohio | | | |
| 4 | 79 | Nuggets | Karl Tilleman | Calgary | | | |
| 4 | 80 | Kings | Carl Henry |  Kansas | | | |
| 4 | 81 | Hawks | Dicky Beal | Kentucky | | | |
| 4 | 82 | Suns | Jeff Collins |  UNLV | | | |
| 4 | 83 | SuperSonics | Jeff Jenkins | Xavier | | | |
| 4 | 84 | Mavericks | John Horrocks |  North Texas | | | |
| 4 | 85 | Nets | Hank Cornley |  Illinois State | | | |
| 4 | 86 | Jazz | Jim Rowinski |  Purdue | | | |
| 4 | 87 | Knicks |  Bob Thornton | UC Irvine | | no NBA games | |
| 4 | 88 | Trail Blazers | Brett Applegate | BYU | | | |
| 4 | 89 | Pistons | Phillip Smith |  New Mexico | | | |
| 4 | 90 | Spurs |  Ozell Jones | Cal State Fullerton | | no NBA games | traded |
| 4 | 91 | 76ers | Earl Harrison |  Morehead State | | | |
| 4 | 92 | Lakers | John Revelli |  Stanford | | | |
| 4 | 93 | Celtics | Kevin Mullin |  Princeton | | | |
| 5 | 94 | Pacers | Gene Smith |  Georgetown | | | |
| 5 | 95 | Bulls | Lamont Robinson | Lamar | | | |
| 5 | 96 | Cavaliers | Vince Hinchen |  Boise State | | | |
| 5 | 97 | Rockets | Al McClain |  New Hampshire | | | |
| 5 | 98 | Clippers | Alonza Allen |  Louisiana | | | |
| 5 | 99 | Bullets | Colin Irish |  Bowling Green | | | |
| 5 | 100 | Spurs | Eric Richardson | Alabama | | | |
| 5 | 101 | Warriors | Steve Bartek |  Doane | | | |
| 5 | 102 | Kings | Jim Foster |  South Carolina | | | |
| 5 | 103 | Nuggets | Prince Bridges |  Missouri | | | |
| 5 | 104 | Hawks | Terry Martin | Louisiana–Monroe | | | |
| 5 | 105 | Suns | Bill Flye |  Richmond | | | |
| 5 | 106 | SuperSonics | Eli Pasquale | Victoria | | | |
| 5 | 107 | Mavericks | Dave Williams |  UIC | | | |
| 5 | 108 | Jazz | Marcus Gaither |  Fairleigh Dickinson | | | |
| 5 | 109 | Nets | Michael Gerren |  South Alabama | | | |
| 5 | 110 | Warriors | Scott McCollum |  Pepperdine | | | |
| 5 | 111 | Trail Blazers | Mike Whitmarsh |  San Diego | | | |
| 5 | 112 | Pistons | Rick Doyle |  UTSA | | | |
| 5 | 113 | Bucks | Ernie Floyd |  Holy Cross | | | |
| 5 | 114 | 76ers | Dan Federman |  Tennessee | | | |
| 5 | 115 | Lakers | Lance Berwald |  North Dakota State | | | |
| 5 | 116 | Celtics | Todd Orlando | Bentley | | | |
| 6 | 117 | Pacers | Clyde Vaughan |  Pittsburgh | | | |
| 6 | 118 | Bulls | Jeff Tipton | Morehead State | | | |
| 6 | 119 | Cavaliers | Matt Doherty | North Carolina | | | |
| 6 | 120 | Bucks | McKinley Singleton |  UAB | | | traded |
| 6 | 121 | Clippers | Phillip Haynes | Memphis | | | |
| 6 | 122 | Bullets | Blaise Bugajski |  Illinois Wesleyan | | | |
| 6 | 123 | Warriors | Tony Martin |  Wyoming | | | |
| 6 | 124 | Spurs | Dion Brown | Louisiana | | | |
| 6 | 125 | Nuggets | Willie Burton | Tennessee | | 3 seasons, 40 games, 4.5 ppg | |
| 6 | 126 | Kings | Bruce Vanley | Tulsa | | | |
| 6 | 127 | Hawks | Jim Master | Kentucky | | | |
| 6 | 128 | Suns | Herman Veal | Maryland | | | |
| 6 | 129 | SuperSonics | Graylin Warner | Louisiana | | | |
| 6 | 130 | Mavericks | LaVerne Evans |  Marshall | | | |
| 6 | 131 | Nets | Oscar Schmidt | S.E. Palmeiras (Brazil) | | | |
| 6 | 132 | Jazz | Chris Harrison |  West Virginia Wesleyan | | | |
| 6 | 133 | Knicks | Eddie Lee Wilkins |  Gardner-Webb | | no NBA games | |
| 6 | 134 | Trail Blazers | Lance Ball |  Western Oregon | | | |
| 6 | 135 | Pistons | Rennie Bailey |  Louisiana Tech | | | |
| 6 | 136 | Bucks | Mike Reddick |  Stetson | | | |
| 6 | 137 | 76ers | Gary Springer | Iona | | | |
| 6 | 138 | Lakers | Keith Jones | Stanford | | | |
| 6 | 139 | Celtics | Steve Carfino |  Iowa | | | |
| 7 | 140 | Pacers | Kenton Edelin | Virginia | | no NBA games | |
| 7 | 141 | Bulls | Butch Hays |  California | | | |
| 7 | 142 | Cavaliers | Joe Jakubick |  Akron | | | |
| 7 | 143 | Rockets | Joedy Gardner |  Long Beach State | | | |
| 7 | 144 | Clippers | David Brantley |  Oregon | | | |
| 7 | 145 | Bullets | Tim Garrett | New Mexico | | | |
| 7 | 146 | Spurs | Michael Pitts | California | | | |
| 7 | 147 | Warriors | Cliff Higgins |  Cal State Northridge | | | |
| 7 | 148 | Kings | Chipper Harris |  Robert Morris | | | |
| 7 | 149 | Nuggets | Mark Simpson |  Catawba | | | |
| 7 | 150 | Hawks | Vince Martello |  Florida State | | | |
| 7 | 151 | Suns | Raymond Crenshaw |  Oklahoma State | | | |
| 7 | 152 | SuperSonics | Gary Gatewood | Oregon | | | |
| 7 | 153 | Mavericks | George Turner | UC Irvine | | | |
| 7 | 154 | Jazz | Bob Evans |  Southern Utah | | | |
| 7 | 155 | Nets | Sean Kerins |  Syracuse | | | |
| 7 | 156 | Knicks | Ken Bannister | St. Augustine's | | no NBA games | |
| 7 | 157 | Trail Blazers | Victor Anger | Pepperdine | | | |
| 7 | 158 | Pistons | Barry Francisco |  Bloomsburg | | | |
| 7 | 159 | Bucks | Tony William | Florida State | | | |
| 7 | 160 | 76ers | Richard Congo |  Drexel | | | |
| 7 | 161 | Lakers | Richard Haenisch |  Chaminade | | | |
| 7 | 162 | Celtics | Mark Van Valkenburg |  Framingham State | | | |
| 8 | 163 | Pacers | Tom Heitz | Kentucky | | | |
| 8 | 164 | Bulls | Brett Crawford | US International | | | |
| 8 | 165 | Cavaliers | Elliot Beard | Oberlin | | | |
| 8 | 166 | Rockets | Greg Wolff | Angelo State | | | |
| 8 | 167 | Clippers | Jim McLoughlin | Temple | | | |
| 8 | 168 | Bullets | Darryl Odom | West Virginia Wesleyan | | | |
| 8 | 169 | Warriors | Paul Brozovich | UNLV | | | |
| 8 | 170 | Spurs | Dan Tarkanian | UNLV | | | |
| 8 | 171 | Nuggets | Bill Wendlandt |  Texas | | | |
| 8 | 172 | Kings | Nate Rollins |  Fort Hays State | | | |
| 8 | 173 | Hawks | Robert Brown |  LIU Brooklyn | | | |
| 8 | 174 | Suns | Mark Fothergill | Maryland | | | |
| 8 | 175 | SuperSonics | Jerry McMillan |  DePaul | | | |
| 8 | 176 | Mavericks | Leroy Sutton | Arkansas | | | |
| 8 | 177 | Nets | Chris Winans |  Utah | | | |
| 8 | 178 | Jazz | Eric Booker | UNLV | | | |
| 8 | 179 | Knicks | Ricky Tunstall |  Youngstown State | | | |
| 8 | 180 | Trail Blazers | Steve Flint |  UC San Diego | | | |
| 8 | 181 | Pistons | Dale Roberts |  Appalachian State | | | |
| 8 | 182 | Bucks | Brad Jergenson | South Carolina | | | |
| 8 | 183 | 76ers | Frank Dobbs |  Villanova | | | |
| 8 | 184 | Celtics | Champ Godbolt | Holy Cross | | | |
| 9 | 185 | Pacers | Brian Martin | Kansas | | no NBA games | |
| 9 | 186 | Bulls | Calvin Pierce |  Oklahoma | | | |
| 9 | 187 | Cavaliers | John Shimko | Xavier | | | |
| 9 | 188 | Rockets | Bill Coon |  Presbyterian | | | |
| 9 | 189 | Clippers | Dave Schultz |  Westmont | | | |
| 9 | 190 | Bullets | Mike Emanuel |  UNC Pembroke | | | |
| 9 | 191 | Spurs | Melvin Roseboro |  Saint Mary's | | | |
| 9 | 192 | Warriors | Mitch Arnold | Fresno State | | | |
| 9 | 193 | Kings | Greg Turner | Auburn | | | |
| 9 | 194 | Nuggets | Cecil Exum | North Carolina | | | |
| 9 | 195 | Hawks | Fred Brown | Georgetown | | | |
| 9 | 196 | Suns | Buddy Cox |  Bellarmine | | | |
| 9 | 197 | SuperSonics | Mike Williams |  Idaho State | | | |
| 9 | 198 | Mavericks | John Tudor | LSU | | | |
| 9 | 199 | Jazz | Kelly Knight | Kansas | | | |
| 9 | 200 | Nets | Bill Ryan | Princeton | | | |
| 9 | 201 | Knicks | Marc Marotta |  Marquette | | | |
| 9 | 202 | Trail Blazers | Dennis Black |  Portland | | | |
| 9 | 203 | Pistons | Ben Tower | Michigan State | | | |
| 9 | 204 | Bucks | Edwin Green |  UMass | | | |
| 9 | 205 | 76ers | Michael Mitchell | Drexel | | | |
| 9 | 206 | Celtics | Joe Dickson |  Merrimack | | | |
| 10 | 207 | Pacers | Gary Carver |  Western Kentucky | | | |
| 10 | 208 | Bulls | Carl Lewis | Houston | | | |
| 10 | 209 | Cavaliers | Darrell Space | Northeastern Illinois | | | |
| 10 | 210 | Rockets | Robert Turner |  Canisius | | | |
| 10 | 211 | Clippers | Dick Mumma |  Penn State | | | |
| 10 | 212 | Bullets | Glynn Myrick | Stetson | | | |
| 10 | 213 | Warriors | Tim Bell |  UC Riverside | | | |
| 10 | 214 | Spurs | Frank Rodriguez | New Mexico State | | | |
| 10 | 215 | Nuggets | Dexter Bailey | Xavier | | | |
| 10 | 216 | Kings | Victor Coleman | Northwest Missouri State | | | |
| 10 | 217 | Hawks | Doug Mills |  Hofstra | | | |
| 10 | 218 | Suns | Ezra Hill |  Liberty | | | |
| 10 | 219 | SuperSonics | Greg Brandon |  Creighton | | | |
| 10 | 220 | Mavericks | Napoleon Johnson | Grambling State | | | |
| 10 | 221 | Nets | Phil Jamison |  Saint Peter's | | | |
| 10 | 222 | Jazz | Mike Curran |  Niagara | | | |
| 10 | 223 | Knicks | Mike Henderson | LIU Post | | | |
| 10 | 224 | Trail Blazers | Randy Dunn |  George Fox | | | |
| 10 | 225 | Pistons | Dan Pelekoudas | Michigan | | | |
| 10 | 226 | Bucks | Mike Toomer |  Florida A&M | | | |
| 10 | 227 | 76ers | Martin Clark | Boston College | | | |
| 10 | 228 | Celtics | Dan Trant |  Clark (MA) | | | |
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